essay
Customary law in Burma
Southeast Asia in the coming world • Baltimore • Published In 1953 • Pages: 203-216
By: Htin Aung, U..
Abstract
This is a general discussion of the bases, sources and social foundations of the several divisions of Burmese law and jurisprudence. There is some treatment of the acculturation of Burmese law under the British regime. The author is a professor of ethnology and a lawyer.
- Subjects
- Legal norms
- Chief executive
- Property offenses
- Initiation of judicial proceedings
- Sanctions
- Judicial authority
- Legal and judicial personnel
- Mythology
- Theological systems
- Classes
- culture
- Burmans
- HRAF PubDate
- 2012
- Region
- Asia
- Sub Region
- Southeast Asia
- Document Type
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- Analyst
- F. K. Lehman ; 1955 ; Teferi A. Adem; 2011
- Field Date
- none
- Coverage Date
- not specified
- Coverage Place
- Burma
- Notes
- Maung Htin Aung
- LCCN
- 53006492
- LCSH
- Burmese